The European Commission and the European GNSS Agency (GSA) have launched LPV-200 (Localizer Performance with Vertical guidance), a new technology that provides pilots with enhanced instruments for safer aircraft landings, even in poor weather conditions.
The purpose of this contract is to investigate the optimisation of current signals and/or message structures, as well as completely new signals that could further improve performance or add new features to the currently defined Galileo signals.
The European Commission is launching an open call for tenders to award a contract to define and characterise EGNOS authentication concepts.
The European Commission is launching an open call for tenders to award a contract aimed at translating the prediction and forecasting of the ionosphere into tangible results and user-devoted metrics.
The workshop is intended to share views on this issue, and in particular on whether facilitating coexistence of services requires further mandating in the area of standardisation.
The development and uptake of advanced manufacturing manufacturing is essential for the future of EU industry. Wireless applications are a key enabler of advanced manufacturing, and are increasingly present in the manufacturing environment.
The European Commission is launching an open call for tenders for activities in support to international cooperation on satellite navigation.
The European Commission is launching an open call for tenders to acquire the necessary support to the implementation of activities in the field of GNSS Applications.
It has been packed days for the Galileo Team preparing for the launch of satellites 5 and 6 from Kourou, on Friday August 22nd.
The two Galileo Full-Operational Capability (FOC) satellites planned to take-off on Friday, August 22nd, at 14:27 (Brussels time) from the European Space Port of Kourou are getting a step closer to space with their integration on Soyuz's Fregat upper stage.
On August 22nd, 2014, 14:27 CET, the two first satellites of the Galileo Full Operational Capability (FOC) will be launched from the European Space Port of Kourou, French Guyana. The two satellites are now placed on the dispenser.
On August 21st, 2014, Galileo will initiate the deployment of its Full Operational Capability (FOC) satellites with the launch of Satellites "Doresa" and "Milena" from the European Space Port of Kourou, French Guyana.
The European Commission is launching an open call for tenders to acquire the necessary support to continue the standardisation effort for EGNOS and Galileo, started in the project JASMIN. The aim is to ensure the adoption in the relevant international standardization bodies (EUROCAE, RTCA, and ICAO).
Between July 15th and July 25th, Galileo signals (E6-B and E6-C) have been under test, as reported in a recent NAGU (Notice Advisory to Galileo Users). The main purpose of the tests was to verify the Galileo Commercial Service signal encryption functionalities.
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Europe will soon have access to up to € 25 bn of additional finance, as a result of an agreement signed today between the European Commission and the European Investment Fund (EIF).
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on proposals to improve merger control at EU level outlined in a White Paper.
The Galileo Open Service Signal In Space Interface Control Document (OS SIS ICD) contains the publicly available information on the Galileo Signal In Space. It is intended for use by the Galileo Open Service (OS) user community and specifies the interface between the Galileo Space Segment and the Galileo User Segment.
The new draft version of the Galileo Open Service Signal In Space Interface Control Document (OS SIS ICD) has been released today under the form of a public consultation.
